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Forssk. Author abbrev. (zoology) Forsskål. Peter Forsskål, sometimes spelled Pehr Forsskål, Peter Forskaol, Petrus Forskål or Pehr Forsskåhl (11 January 1732 – 11 July 1763) was a Swedish-speaking Finnish explorer, orientalist, naturalist, and an apostle of Carl Linnaeus.
ABOUT THE TEXT by Gunilla Jonsson. The following translation is based on a new and close reading of Peter Forsskål's original manuscript for Thoughts on Civil Liberty, 1759, without the cuts and changes of Oelreich, the Censor.
02 December 2020. A lecture on Peter Forsskål by Marie-Christine Skuncke (Uppsala), Prof. em. of Literature, expert on Swedish Enlightenment; and a dialogue between her and David Goldberg. Please click here to watch. Forsskålsymposium 2019: The future of Democracy. Sal IX, Universitetshuset, Biskopsgatan 3, Uppsala.
Dec 20, 2017 · The passage of the Ordinance in 1766 in Sweden was preceded by intense political and scholarly debate. Peter Forsskål put himself at the centre of that debate when he published the pamphlet ...
The Legacy of Peter Forsskål. 250 Years of Freedom of Expression. Ulla Carlsson. , David Goldberg. (Eds.) Read Open Access. The publication can be downloaded with Open Access on the NordPub publishing platform.
The Legacy of Peter Forsskål: 250 years of freedom of expression
Even if this window of freedom was more imaginary than real, it still must be considered a factor in the publication of the second edition of Peter Forsskål's forbidden pamphlet from 1759. It opened up an opportunity for lively political discussion and inspiration resulting from the developments in France which form the logical context for the ...
